KINGSPORT, Tenn., Dec. 05, 2016 - Eastman Chemical Company is increasing prices on the following products Jan. 01, or as contracts allow. These increases are due to elevated operating costs, especially in raw materials.

ACETIC ACID, ALL GRADES : List and Offlist Price increase of $USD 0.030/LB ($USD 0.070/KG) in North America and Latin America.

ACETIC ACID, DILUTE : List and Offlist Price increase of $USD 0.030/PAI in North America and Latin America.

ACETIC ACID-ANHYDRIDE BLEND : List and Offlist Price increase of $USD 0.030/LB ($USD 0.070/KG) in North America and Latin America.

About Eastman Chemical Company
Eastman is a global specialty chemical company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With a portfolio of specialty businesses, Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability. Its market-driven approaches take advantage of world-class technology platforms and leading positions in attractive end-markets such as transportation, building and construction, and consumables. Eastman focuses on creating consistent, superior value for all stakeholders. As a globally diverse company, Eastman serves customers in approximately 100 countries and had 2015 revenues of approximately $9.6 billion. The company is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA and employs approximately 15,000 people around the world. For more information, visit www.eastman.com.

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